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Thursday, October 1, 2015 A NEW DEAL FOR FORENSIC EXAMINATIONS » This post is the second in a two part series. Part 1 is here . E-Discovery lawyers love tests. In the early days...
Friday, September 25, 2015 HOW TO INFLUENCE JUDGES AND EARN FORENSIC EXAMINATIONS » Digital forensic examinations often seem like a magic bullet. A good examiner can find digital clues that establish import...
Friday, September 25, 2015 IS SAFE HARBOR DEAD? NEW EU RULING COULD UPEND INTERNATIONAL DATA EXCHANGE RULES » The Snowden effect continues to erode confidence in America’s privacy laws. The next potential victim? The Safe Harbor...
Tuesday, September 22, 2015 ACEDS NAMES RENOWNED E-DISCOVERY VETERAN MARY MACK AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR » E-discovery pioneer Mary Mack has joined ACEDS as executive director. Mary brings to ACEDS and its membership more than a...
Friday, September 18, 2015 When Will Washington Ever Learn? Deleted Emails Are Never Gone » Oliver North, Hilary Clinton, and Lois Lerner. These Washington luminaries, bureaucrats and/or political punching bags...
Friday, September 11, 2015 THE CURIOUS CASE OF TOM BRADY’S CELL PHONE: LESSONS FOR E-DISCOVERY PROFESSIONALS » Tom Brady is not an average guy. He is super rich. He is a superstar athlete. He is married to a super model. He also...
Friday, September 4, 2015 ACEDS INTERVIEW: SUSAN HACKETT, A VOICE FOR IN-HOUSE COUNSEL » Some lawyers like to imagine that the job of in-house counsel is one of the cushiest jobs a lawyer can have. After all, th...
Thursday, September 3, 2015 IN ASHLEY MADISON BREACH, LEAKED DETAILS ARE A ‘TREASURE TROVE’ FOR HACKERS » The recent cyberattack against infidelity web site AshleyMadison.com, and related dumping of the details of millions of us...
Thursday, August 27, 2015 5 TIPS TO AVOID SOCIAL MEDIA DISASTERS IN E-DISCOVERY » The law is clear. Social media is discoverable for litigation and can often deliver smoking gun evidence in all types of c...
Thursday, August 27, 2015 Appellate Win Emboldens FTC to Hold Companies Accountable for Data Breaches » A U.S. appellate court decision saying that the Federal Trade Commission can regulate corporate cybersecurity protocols, a...
Wednesday, August 26, 2015 The Stars of EDD: The 1st Annual ACEDS Awards Are Here » What makes an e-discovery superstar? The 6th ACEDS E-Discovery Conference this September will host a brand new event,...
Friday, August 21, 2015 EDD IS ALL RIGHT: EVERYTHING THAT’S RIGHT ABOUT E-DISCOVERY » It’s easy to get despondent about the state of e-discovery. It seems like every other story about e-discovery is about san...
Friday, August 21, 2015 BITS + BYTES ROUND-UP – NEWS AND UPDATES FROM AROUND THE EDISCOVERY LANDSCAPE » Fish-Discovery If you like fish-related puns, this is the article for you . Recently, the Logikull bl...
Thursday, August 20, 2015 E-DISCOVERY FOR EVERYONE: ACEDS GOES BACK TO SCHOOL » In a recent interview on the Loikull blog, Pittsburgh US Magistrate Judge Lisa Lenihan explained why some atto...
Friday, August 14, 2015 WHO KILLED THE JURY TRIAL? IN CIVIL TRIALS, E-DISCOVERY IS A PRIME SUSPECT » Last week, U.S. District Judge William Young in Massachusetts published a 110-page opinion in a $60 billi...
Friday, August 14, 2015 BITS + BYTES ROUND-UP – NEWS AND UPDATES FROM AROUND THE EDISCOVERY LANDSCAPE » When Will People Learn Not to Delete E-Mail? Last week we talked about New England Patriot’s quarterback Tom Br...
Monday, August 10, 2015 COURT DROPS E-DISCOVERY SANCTIONS HAMMER IN DELTA AIR LINES CASE » Sanctions in e-discovery are like an auto accident — low frequency, but high impact. In the ongoing civil litigation ...
Monday, August 10, 2015 IN CALIFORNIA, E-DISCOVERY IGNORANCE IS NO EXCUSE » What are an attorney’s ethical duties in the handling of discovery of electronically stored information? In a recent advis...
Monday, August 3, 2015 BITS + BYTES ROUND-UP – NEWS AND UPDATES FROM AROUND THE EDISCOVERY LANDSCAPE » Tom Brady’s e-Discovery Fumble Last week we talked about a number of e-discovery issues or cases that had made...
Monday, August 3, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) ACEDS JACKSONVILLE CHAPTER MAKES E-DISCOVERY INTO AN EVENT » What’s the best way to promote a better understanding of e-discovery and the law? If you’re the Jacksonville ACEDS chapter...
Monday, July 27, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) BITS + BYTES ROUND-UP – NEWS AND UPDATES FROM AROUND THE EDISCOVERY LANDSCAPE » The Bits + Bytes Round-Up provides capsule updates on developments and emerging stories in the e-discovery field. This wee...
Friday, July 24, 2015 THE BATTLE OF RIO TINTO – PREDICTIVE CODING HITS SNAGS IN MARQUEE CASE » The ongoing lawsuit Rio Tinto v. Vale looked like the next logical step in the evolution of predictive coding. But instead...
Thursday, July 23, 2015 ACEDS E-DISCOVERY CONFERENCE FEATURED SPEAKER: CRAIG BALL » Do you want straightforward eDiscovery talk that’s understandable, relatable, and will help you be better at your job? Cra...
Thursday, July 16, 2015 SOCIAL MEDIA: TRANSFORMING BIG DATA TO BIGGER DATA, AND BIGGER DISCOVERY CHALLENGES » by Vijayta Sharma from LexInnova According to Facebook’s developer blog , Facebook processes 600 tera...
Thursday, July 16, 2015 DESTROYING EVIDENCE ISN’T ALWAYS SANCTIONABLE – A TALE OF TWO CASES » You’d think the destruction of evidence from a hard drive would be a black and white question. Did the defendant destroy e...
Thursday, July 16, 2015 THE UNEXAMINED CONSEQUENCES OF TAXING EDISCOVERY COSTS AGAINST LOSERS » This article originally appeared on the Logikcull blog and is reproduced here courtesy of Robert Hilson, direc...
Friday, June 19, 2015 Bits + Bytes Round-Up – News and updates from around the ediscovery landscape » The Bits + Bytes Round-Up provides capsule updates on developments and emerging stories in the ediscovery field. This week...
Friday, June 19, 2015 FIVE WAYS TO AVOID GETTING SUED FOR DISCOVERY MALPRACTICE » This article originally appeared on the Logikcull blog and is reproduced here courtesy of Robert Hilson, direc...
Friday, June 12, 2015 READY FOR THE MATRIX? THE PROMISE AND LIMITATIONS OF PREDICTIVE CODING » by Laura Ewing Pearle, CEDS Assistant Director, Client Services Cobra Legal Solutions In a 2014 order, Judge D...
Friday, June 12, 2015 PREDICTIVE CODING? LET’S TALK ABOUT PREDICTIVE PRICING » Over the last several years, the majority of discussions in the eDiscovery market have been around cost reduction through...
Thursday, June 4, 2015 In high-stakes world of FCPA internal investigations, ediscovery strategies rise in importance » By Daniela Guzman dguzman@aceds.org June 3, 2015 In the mid-2000s, the US Securities and Exchange Commi...
Thursday, May 21, 2015 USING EXTRAPOLATED PRECISION FOR PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT » This article originally appeared at cluster-text.com and has been republished here with the permission of its...
Thursday, May 21, 2015 ROBUST METRICS NEEDED TO COUNTER IMPACT OF ‘DATA SHIFT’ ON PREDICTIVE CODING MEASURES » Attorneys and judges often rely exclusively upon “precision” and “recall” thresholds for acceptance of dichotomous classif...
Thursday, April 30, 2015 THE SINGLE SEED HYPOTHESIS » This article was originally published at Clustify Blog . It is republished here with the permission of its author, B...
Thursday, April 30, 2015 MAJOR FIRM’S BID TO REVERSE TRAINING VIDEO SANCTION AIRS DEEP-SEATED FRUSTRATION OVER DISCOVERY GRID » It has been said that a true test of one’s character is what he does when no one’s watching. That standard, according...
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